The use of a static method to delegate events in Flash is one of the easiest ways of associating functions to an event.

I’ve been having a lot of trouble having Event (clicks, loads, etc…) in Flash for as long as I’ve been doing Object-Oriented ActionScript. I barely managed to call inline functions and having to use the absolute path to the property. Example:
class Foo {
public var _someProperty:String
public function Foo() {
// Lets skip how I actually make the [...]

One of my current assignments at work is to make something similar to Google Maps for my employer’s Oil website. I must build a map browser that is completely dynamic that will need to generate 3 dynamic layers for 3 different types of maps of Oil Wells.
I decided on making this using Flash, just like [...]

Macromedia have brought a lot more depth into Flash by adding pre-compiled components (or movie clips) to the software’s library. Mostly available only in the professional edition, these components make building application faster and easier.
One of the components I’ve played with it the Window object. It’s simple to understand and it’s possible to create a [...]